All Obituaries

Jerry Allen Durham, 88, of Winchester, passed away on September 30th. He is survived by his adoring wife of 66 years, Janet (Hale); sons Myron (Pam Ramsey) and Scott; his grandchildren Morgan Moore (Durham) and Ryan & Lauren Durham (Jeremiah Dailey) and Sean May & Shelby May; and 6 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his daughter-in-law Cindy Durham (Mills) as well as his parents, John Durham & Clara Bebout (Lawson), and siblings, Barbara McCoy (Durham) and Broc &...

In Loving Memory of Michael D. Stump-February 15, 1952 - September 26, 2023 Michael D. Stump, best known as Mike, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated entrepreneur, passed away peacefully at his childhood home on September 26, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and unwavering commitment to his family and community. Born on February 15, 1952, Mike was a pillar of strength and devotion. He married his soulmate, Jacqueline (Jackie) on July 15, 1973, and...

June Maxine (Shreeve) Yost, 96, of Winchester, Indiana passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 24, 2023 at Summers Pointe, Winchester. June was born on June 14, 1927 in Jackson, Ohio to parents Roy and Lydia (Gaddis) Shreeve. June aka “Juney” and “Junebug” graduated from Wayne Township High School in 1945, retired from Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Office in 1987. As a young woman, June worked at Red 73 Creamery, Union City, and Randolph...

Kristopher Ray Tapley, 21, born December 19, 2001, passed away at his home on September 21, 2023. Kristopher graduated Winchester Community High School in 2020. Kristopher was a private person. He loved his family and was a fierce and loyal friend to all. He enjoyed playing his Xbox, listening to music, and drawing.  Kristopher loved to sing and if you had the chance to listen to him you were very lucky.  He never wanted to upset anyone and would never end a conversation without...

Betty D. (Vance) Neeley, 63, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Willowbend Living Center in Muncie.  She was born on February 13, 1960, in Muncie, to Amil Vance and Clara (Hobbs) Daniel. Betty had worked as a selector at Anchor Hocking Glass in Winchester.  She enjoyed crocheting and sewing, but most of all she enjoyed being around her family and friends.  Betty leaves to cherish her memory, two daughters, Kelly (Jeremiah) Nelson of Muncie and...

Ava Deloris Williams, 95, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023 at Reid Hospital. She was a feisty, funny, and giving lady.  She loved to laugh.  She was raised on a farm outside of Farmland attending Farmland School.  She was the daughter of Joe and Goldie Durham.  She had 5 brothers and sisters who preceded her in passing, Joseph Cecil Durham, Dorothy Elliott, Charles Durham, Ruth Mullens, and Ivan Durham. She worked in Florida at Patrick Air Force Base for many...

Fred A. Pries, 70, of Winchester, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 4, 2023. He was born on June 15, 1953, in Wabash, IN to Richard C. Pries and Carlene (Elser-Landis) Bland. Fred always greeted others with a smile and firm handshake. He was an honest man of faith and full of integrity. He had a gift for attention to detail and exquisite penmanship. Described as a gentleman with class, loved by many. Fred was a 1971 graduate of Southwood High School and earned a...

Scot J. Enghaus, 66, of Eaton, formerly of Winchester, passed away on Saturday September 2, 2023, at the Springs of Richmond.  He was born on January 2, 1957, in Winchester, to Charles and Joyce “Marceil” (Mullen) Enghaus.  Scot graduated from Winchester Community High School and earned an Associate’s Degree from Purdue University.  Prior to retirement, he was the Randolph County Sanitarian  Scot also farmed, worked at Best Way, drove a truck and owned...

David Michael Campbell, 75, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.  He was born on June 10, 1947, in Lafayette, Indiana to Betty and Everett Campbell. Mike was a 1966 graduate of Williamsburg High School and also graduated from Ball State University.  He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Viet Nam in 1967-1968 and also served in Desert Storm.  Mike was an avid coin collector from a 10 year old boy and was a steady metal...

Homer John Waltz III (John), 80, of Winchester, IN, passed away on August 29, 2023 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN with his family lovingly by his side.  John was born on September 1, 1942 to Homer John Waltz II and Josephine (Puckett) Waltz in Winchester, IN. John lived in Winchester all of his life, where he served as a board member of the Winchester Library and a Winchester City Council Member.  John had a popular painting business, “John Waltz Painting” for many...